DMC 791 Cornflower Blue - Very Dark

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DMC number
791
Name
Cornflower Blue - Very Dark
Hex
#464563
RGB
70, 69, 99
CIELAB
L 31 · a 8 · b -17
Family
Yellows & golds

DMC 791 is a six-strand cotton embroidery floss in the yellows & golds range. It shows clearly on white and cream Aida. Screen colours are approximate; compare with a real skein before buying for a large area.

Other shades of Cornflower Blue

Light to dark. Shades from one family blend smoothly when you shade an area.

  • 157Cornflower Blue - Very Light
  • 794Cornflower Blue - Light
  • 793Cornflower Blue - Medium
  • 3807Cornflower Blue
  • 792Cornflower Blue - Dark

Closest DMC colours to 791

Ranked by CIEDE2000 colour difference; under 2.5 is hard to tell apart.

  • 158Cornflower Blu - Medium Very Dark · ΔE 5.1
  • 333Blue Violet - Very Dark · ΔE 6.6
  • 792Cornflower Blue - Dark · ΔE 7.8
  • 336Navy Blue · ΔE 10.1
  • 823Navy Blue - Dark · ΔE 10.3
  • 939Navy Blue - Very Dark · ΔE 11.2